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Aspiriant, Key Private Bank and Merrill Lynch lost advisors to Manhattan West and Steward Partners in moves announced this week, while F.L.Putnam expanded in Maine.
Following the announcement of its acquisition of Crown Capital Securities, LPL said it added $19 billion in recruited assets and 421 net new advisors during the second quarter.
Adam and Daniel Kaplan were charged with wire and investment fraud and money laundering for misappropriating at least $5 million from dozens of clients, many of whom were elderly or disabled.
As a former Merrill ACTM chairperson, Andy Ferguson had an acute view of the changes taking place at the firm. He shares how that influenced his decision to opt for independence over Merrill’s retire-in-place program.